Display ( )

Quick view

Settings ()

Formatting a memory

If you enable Quick View before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

capturing an image, you can view the

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

image you just captured on the LCD

 

Language

 

 

monitor for the duration set in the [Quick

 

Grid Line

 

 

 

Date&Time

Off

View] setup. Quick view is possible only

 

Start Image

0.5sec

with still images.

 

Display Bright

1sec

 

 

Quick View

3sec

– Sub menus

 

 

Back

OK

Set

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you run [Format] on the memory, all ¿les which are image, video clip and even protected images will be deleted. So be sure to download important ¿les to your PC before formatting the memory.

Sub menus

[No]*: The memory will not be formatted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETTINGS

 

 

 

 

 

Format

No

 

 

Reset

Yes

 

Recycle Bin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

File

 

 

 

 

 

Imprint

 

 

 

 

 

Power Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back

OK

Set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Off]: The quick view function can’t be activated.

[0.5sec]*, [1sec], [3sec]: The captured image is brieÀy displayed during

the selected time.

[Yes]: A window for con¿rming the selection displays.

[Processing!] A message is displayed and the memory card is formatted. When the memory card is formatted, a message saying that [No Image!] appears.

Display Save

If you set the [Display Save] to On and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the camera isn’t operated during the

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

speci¿ed time, the LCD monitor will be

Grid Line

 

 

turned off automatically.

Date&Time

 

 

Start Image

 

 

 

 

– Sub menus

Display Bright

 

 

Quick View

Off

[Off]*:

The LCD monitor will not be

Display Save

On

 

turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back

OK

Set

[On]:

If the camera isn’t operated

 

 

 

 

 

 

during the speci¿ed time (about 30 SEC.), the camera power

 

will be idle (Camera status lamp:Blinking) automatically.

„Be sure to run [Format] on the following types of memory card.

A new memory card, or an unformatted memory card

A memory card that has a ¿le this camera can’t recognise or one that has been taken from another camera.

Always format the memory card using this camera. If you insert a memory card that has been formatted using other cameras, memory card readers, or PCs, you will get a [Card Error!] message.

[Processing!] A message is displayed and the memory card is formatted. When the memory card is formatted, a message saying that [No Image!] appears.

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